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Diamond mullet

Planiliza ordensis (Whitley, 1945)

Status not recordedbony fish

The diamond mullet (Planiliza ordensis) is a species in the family Mugilidae, order Mugiliformes.

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Quick facts about the diamond mullet

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the diamond mullet live?

Not recorded

Is the diamond mullet endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the diamond mullet classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderMugiliformes
  5. familyMugilidae
  6. genusPlaniliza
  7. SpeciesPlaniliza ordensis (Whitley, 1945)

Synonyms Liza ordensis, Moolgarda ordensis

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Ord river mulletEnglish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the diamond mullet

Other species in the same genus Planiliza.

Mullet

Planiliza subviridis

MugilidaeNo free photo yet

Abu mullet

Planiliza abu

MugilidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the diamond mullet?

The diamond mullet (Planiliza ordensis) belongs to the family Mugilidae in the order Mugiliformes.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Diamond mullet (Planiliza ordensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/diamond-mullet

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“Diamond mullet (Planiliza ordensis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/diamond-mullet.

BibTeX
@misc{diamond_mullet_2026,
  title = {Diamond mullet (Planiliza ordensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/diamond-mullet},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}